Math 213 - Calculus and Introduction to Differential Equations

http://www.math.wisc.edu/~lebl/uw213-f11/

Main lecture: MWF 9:55am - 10:45am, SOILS 270

Announcements

Quiz of Wed November 23rd will be moved to Monday November 21st! There will still be class on the 23rd, nothing is cancelled.

Study guides:

Exam 1 study guide

Exam 2 study guide

Exam 3 study guide

Final exam study guide

Homework:

See the homework page.

Text:

Lial, Greenwell, Ritchey, Calculus with Applications, ninth edition. We will cover chapters 7, 8, 9, 10, and 12.

Lecturer:

Jiří Lebl
Web: http://www.math.wisc.edu/~lebl/
Office: 711 Van Vleck
Office hours: MWF 11am-noon + by appointment
Office phone: (608) 626-3298
Email: lebl at math dot wisc dot edu

TAs:

Achint Sehgal, Email: asehgal2 at wisc dot edu
Office hours: Tuesdays 9:45am - 10:45am, 1:15pm - 2:15pm, + 1 extra hour by appt.
Office: VV B127

Mushfeq Khan, Email: khan at math dot wisc dot edu
Office hours: Mondays 11am-noon and 1pm-2pm

Grading:

Grades will be based on the percentages below. Curve will be applied if needed.

Lowest exam dropped. So only the best 2 out of 3 exams are counted.

Exam 1: Wed, September 28, 25% of your grade.

Exam 2: Wed, October 26, 25% of your grade.

Exam 3: Wed, November 30, 25% of your grade.

Quizzes: In-class wednesdays, based on the homework. 20% of your grade. Lowest quiz score will be dropped.

Final Exam: Wednesday, Dec 21, 12:25pm - 2:25pm, 30% of your grade. (Comprehensive) Room: BASCOM 272

Homework: Assigned weekly (some weeks may be skipped). Homework will not be collected.

Test Policies: No books, calculators or computers allowed on the exams or the final. One page (one sided) of handwritten notes allowed on the exams (but not on quizzes!). No makeup exams; see above.

Interesting links:

Wolfram Alpha (http://www.wolframalpha.com). Google for math. It solves integrals and equations, plots functions, etc... Good for checking your work.

Where to get help with math at UW: http://www.math.wisc.edu/~tprogram/mathhelp.html
Especially:
   Math Lab: http://www.math.wisc.edu/~mathlab/
   Mathematics Tutorial Program: http://www.math.wisc.edu/~tprogram/